Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle vs Ysmael Villegas Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 611 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle
Elk Grove · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,136 students
Ysmael Villegas Middle
Riverside · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,136 students
| Measure | Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle Elk Grove, California | Ysmael Villegas Middle Riverside, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #227 of 1,334 | #678 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #4159 of 15,369 | #11458 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,136 | 1,136 |
| Enrollment | 1,136 | 1,136 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.9% | 78% |
| Students per teacher | 22.7 | 24.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 36% |
| city | Elk Grove | Riverside |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.1 vs 32.3).
- •Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle does better on math proficiency (60% vs 36%).
- •Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 47%).
- •Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.9% vs 78%).
- •Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle does better on students per teacher (22.7 vs 24.2).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle better than Ysmael Villegas Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle ranks higher (66.1 vs 32.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle and Ysmael Villegas Middle?
About 611 km in a straight line, between Elk Grove and Riverside in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle: 1,136. Ysmael Villegas Middle: 1,136. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle and Ysmael Villegas Middle rank in California?
Elizabeth Pinkerton Middle is 227th of 1,334 and Ysmael Villegas Middle is 678th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).